Canadian Raw Cane Sugar 96° Polarization

Raw cane sugar imported from Canada under USMCA provisions, testing 96 degrees by polariscope, classified under 1701.91.30 for TRQ entry via 9823.09.06. Meets note 9(b)(2) requirements for USMCA originating goods within quantitative limits.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1701.91Higher: 15.1% vs 10%

If polarization exceeds 99 degrees

Higher polarization sugars classified in 1701.91.40; raw value calculation uses different factor

1701.99.50Higher: 35% vs 10%

If not specifically 96° but other cane sugar

Other cane sugars fall under 1701.99.50 with different TRQ treatment

9823.09.01Same rate: 10%

If qualifying under note 9(b)(1) limits

Different USMCA sugar TRQ category with separate quantitative allocations

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain polarity certificate confirming 96° test; CBP calculates raw value using 0.93 factor for entries under 100°

File under 9823.09.06 with USMCA certification; track annual TRQ limits published by USTR

Maintain records proving Canadian origin and compliance with general note 11 USMCA rules